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Govt to form national commission on Bangabandhu murder case: Anisul
DHAKA, Sept 1, 2020 (BSS) – The government will form a national
commission to identify those who were behind the brutal killing of
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on
August 15 in 1975.
“It is necessary to form a high profile national commission
involving with the responsible national personalities so that the real
killers of this heinous murder case could be identified”, Law, Justice
and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq has said in a webinar on
Monday in the city.
The long cherished demand of forming a national commission has
already been progressed and formation of its outline also will be
taken forward after normalization of the current corona virus
situation, he told the online discussion.
Information and Research sub-committee of Bangladesh Awami League
organized the function with its president Dr Saidur Rahman Khan in the
chair.
Former law minister Advocate Abdul Matin Khosru, former Bangladesh
Supreme Court Justice Shamsuddin Chowdhury, Awami League law affairs
secretary Advocate Nazibullah Hiru and public prosecutor for
Bangabandhu Murder case Advocate Mosharraf Hossen Kazal, among others,
spoke on the occasion.
Anisul Huq said BNP founder Ziaur Rahman was the ‘topmost
beneficiaries’ of Bangabandhu killing.
Participating in the discussion, Advocate Abdul Matin Khosru said,
“We have to identify the ‘masterminds’ of the killers as the
conspiracy of August 15 was not taken place in a day.”
“Ziaur Rahman was the villain of the August 15 blue print”,
Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik said.
The programme was moderated by Awami League information and
research secretary Selim Mahmud.
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